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The correct spelling is wheel.
How to pronounce wheel
/ʍiːl/
nounIPA: /ʍiːl/
Say it like: Wee-l
The correct spelling is wheel. A circular device capable of rotating on its axis, facilitating movement or transportation or performing labour in machines. For example: "the wheel of life"
Usage Examples
“the wheel of life”
“Wheel that trolley over here, would you?”
“The vulture wheeled above us.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A circular device capable of rotating on its axis, facilitating movement or transportation or performing labour in machines.
- 2.The breaking wheel, an old instrument of torture.
- 3.A person with a great deal of power or influence; a big wheel.
- 4.The lowest straight in poker: ace, 2, 3, 4, 5.
- 5.A wheelrim.
verb
- 1.To roll along on wheels.
- 2.To transport something or someone using any wheeled mechanism, such as a wheelchair.
- 3.To ride a bicycle or tricycle.
- 4.To change direction quickly, turn, pivot, whirl, wheel around.
- 5.To cause to change direction quickly, turn.
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